Historic Charm • Mature Trees • Parks & Green Space • Small-Town Character • Convenient Location Rarely available, this 1800 sf. charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Gothic Revival cottage is nestled in Washington Grove, affectionately known as “A Town Within a Forest.” Originally built in the 1800s and thoughtfully expanded over the years, the home beautifully preserves its historic character with original yellow pine flooring, exposed wood beams, rich paneling, and a stunning stone fireplace. The kitchen, features granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, which displays the perfect blend of old and new. The expanded primary bedroom is spacious and bright highlighted by a large bow window. The front porch and woodsy garden create a peaceful space and retreat after work. With its welcoming neighborhood feel and beautiful wooded surroundings, Washington Grove offers a rare sense of escape set among its 241 acres with a freshwater swimming lake, wooded trails and walking paths. Residents also enjoy tennis & pickleball courts, basketball courts, community garden and holiday celebrations and an interwoven atmosphere where neighbors help neighbors all while remaining close to everything Montgomery County has to offer. Commuter alert * Just minutes to the Marc Train, highways and an easy commute to Metro.
Under contract
$497,900
408 4th Ave, Washington Grove, MD 20880
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1878
2,496 Square Feet Lot
$479,200 Zestimate®
$277/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful wooded surroundingsHistoric characterPeaceful space and retreatWoodsy gardenExposed wood beamsLarge bow windowOriginal yellow pine flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Franco Saladino 301-466-4668,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. 301-975-9500,
Co-Listing Agent: Danny P Troupos 301-807-5508,
Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: MDMC2254394
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Central, Baseboard, Oil, Electric
Cooling
- Window Unit(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Bathroom - Tub Shower, Dining Area, Exposed Beams, Open Floorplan, Beamed Ceilings, Paneled Walls
- Flooring: Wood, Slate
- Basement: Dirt Floor,Exterior Entry,Unfinished,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,800
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two and One Half
- Stories: 2.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 2,496 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
- Parcel number: 160900779677
- Zoning: R200
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Excellent
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1878
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Washington Grove
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Common Grounds, Lake, Tot Lots/Playground
- Services included: Other
Location
- Region: Washington Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $277/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $298,300
- Annual tax amount: $4,099
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$479,200
$455,000 - $503,000
$2,537/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/2026 | Contingent | $497,900$277/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #MDMC2254394 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $497,900$277/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #MDMC2254394 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,652 +21.3% | $298,300 +3.4% |
| 2025 | $3,011 -15.1% | $288,600 +3.5% |
| 2024 | $3,548 +3.7% | $278,900 +3.6% |
| 2023 | $3,420 +4.6% | $269,200 +1.8% |
| 2022 | $3,270 +0.7% | $264,400 +1.8% |
| 2021 | $3,248 +1.3% | $259,600 +1.9% |
| 2020 | $3,206 +14.9% | $254,800 |
| 2019 | $2,791 -0.7% | $254,800 +15.4% |
| 2018 | $2,810 +5% | $220,800 +8.3% |
| 2017 | $2,675 -13.5% | $203,800 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $3,094 | $197,200 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $3,094 | $190,600 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $3,094 | $184,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $184,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $184,000 -35.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $285,230 |
| 2010 | -- | $285,230 |
| 2009 | -- | $285,230 -10.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $319,020 +14.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $278,166 +10.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $250,783 +27.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $196,460 +6.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $184,276 |
| 2003 | -- | $184,276 +15.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $159,910 |
| 2001 | -- | $159,910 |
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Neighborhood: 20880
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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